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Historical Event on 5/14/1953

Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1909Jairaj, famous film actor, was born. His first film was 'Sparkling Youth' (1930). He was a receipant of Dada Saheb Phalke Award. Some of his films are 'Fight unto Death', 'All for love', 'Bhawani No Bhog', 'Pearl', 'Queen of Faries', 'The Enemy', 'My Hero'.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
6/30/1986Mizoram became the state of India.
11/17/1991Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati.
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
6/11/1995Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
12/17/1990N. Janardhan Reddy sworn in as CM of Andhra Pradesh.
1/20/1997Indian Express launches its 18th edition from Belgaum.